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Overview

Fazlul H. Sarkar is affiliated with Wayne State University in the United States. Their research focuses significantly on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Chemistry. Within these areas, Sarkar has contributed to subfields such as Cancer Research, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Oncology.

The primary research topics associated with Sarkar include cancer-related molecular mechanisms, microRNA in disease regulation, circular RNAs in diseases, ferrocene chemistry and applications, metal complex synthesis and properties, and synthesis of tetrazole derivatives.

Sarkar's recent publications include:

  • "A health disparities study of MicroRNA-146a expression in prostate cancer samples derived from African American and European American patients" (2020, Journal of Solid Tumors)
  • "A Study to Investigate the Role of Noncoding RNA miR146 Alpha as a Potential Biomarker in Prostate Cancer" (2022, Journal of Analytical Oncology)
  • "A Novel Organometallic Rhenium Salt: DNA-Binding and Cytotoxicity Studies on Pancreatic, Breast and Lymphoma Cancers" (2021, Research Square (Research Square))

Frequent collaborators in Sarkar's work include Narendra Banerjee, Myla Worthington, Mukesh Verma, Santosh K. Mandal, and Hirendra Nath Banerjee. These coauthors have contributed collectively to multiple publications with Sarkar.

Sarkar's research appears in several scientific venues with recent works published in:

  • Journal of Solid Tumors
  • Journal of Analytical Oncology
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Best Publications

  • Exosomes in Cancer Development, Metastasis and Drug Resistance: A Comprehensive Review

    Asfar S. Azmi;Bin Bao;Fazlul H. Sarkar

  • Antiintegrin alpha v beta 3 blocks human breast cancer growth and angiogenesis in human skin.

    Peter C. Brooks;Staffan Strömblad;Richard Klemke;Daniel Visscher

  • Up-regulation of miR-200 and let-7 by Natural Agents Leads to the Reversal of Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Gemcitabine-Resistant Pancreatic Cancer Cells

    Yiwei Li;Timothy G. VandenBoom;Dejuan Kong;Zhiwei Wang

  • Multi-targeted therapy of cancer by genistein

    Sanjeev Banerjee;Yiwei Li;Zhiwei Wang;Fazlul H. Sarkar

  • Acquisition of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Phenotype of Gemcitabine-Resistant Pancreatic Cancer Cells Is Linked with Activation of the Notch Signaling Pathway

    Zhiwei Wang;Yiwei Li;Dejuan Kong;Sanjeev Banerjee

  • Antioxidant effect of zinc in humans.

    Ananda S. Prasad;Bin Bao;Frances W.J. Beck;Omer Kucuk

  • Phase II randomized clinical trial of lycopene supplementation before radical prostatectomy

    Omer Kucuk;Fazlul H. Sarkar;Wael Sakr;Zora Djuric

  • Gemcitabine sensitivity can be induced in pancreatic cancer cells through modulation of miR-200 and miR-21 expression by curcumin or its analogue CDF.

    Shadan Ali;Aamir Ahmad;Sanjeev Banerjee;Subhash Padhye

  • miR-146a suppresses invasion of pancreatic cancer cells

    Yiwei Li;Timothy G. VandenBoom;Zhiwei Wang;Dejuan Kong

  • Evolving role of uPA/uPAR system in human cancers

    Kathleen Dass;Aamir Ahmad;Asfar S. Azmi;Sarah H. Sarkar

  • Pathologically and biologically distinct types of epithelium in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms: delineation of an "intestinal" pathway of carcinogenesis in the pancreas.

    N. Volkan Adsay;Kambiz Merati;Olca Basturk;Christine Iacobuzio-Donahue

  • Soy Isoflavones and Cancer Prevention

    Fazlul H. Sarkar;Yiwei Li

  • Inactivation of Nuclear Factor κB by Soy Isoflavone Genistein Contributes to Increased Apoptosis Induced by Chemotherapeutic Agents in Human Cancer Cells

    Yiwei Li;Fakhara Ahmed;Shadan Ali;Philip A. Philip

  • Epithelial to mesenchymal transition is mechanistically linked with stem cell signatures in prostate cancer cells.

    Dejuan Kong;Sanjeev Banerjee;Aamir Ahmad;Yiwei Li

  • Indole-3-carbinol (I3C) induced cell growth inhibition, G1 cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in prostate cancer cells.

    Sreenivasa R Chinni;Yiwei Li;Sunil Upadhyay;Prathima K Koppolu

  • Cancer Stem Cells and Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT)-Phenotypic Cells: Are They Cousins or Twins?

    Dejuan Kong;Yiwei Li;Zhiwei Wang;Fazlul H. Sarkar

  • Inhibition of Nuclear Factor κB Activation in PC3 Cells by Genistein Is Mediated via Akt Signaling Pathway

    Yiwei Li;Fazlul H. Sarkar

  • Novel Schiff base copper complexes of quinoline-2 carboxaldehyde as proteasome inhibitors in human prostate cancer cells.

    Shreelekha Adsule;Vivek Barve;Di Chen;Fakhara Ahmed

  • Down-regulation of Notch-1 inhibits invasion by inactivation of nuclear factor-κB, vascular endothelial growth factor, and matrix metalloproteinase-9 in pancreatic cancer cells

    Zhiwei Wang;Sanjeev Banerjee;Yiwei Li;K.M. Wahidur Rahman

  • Mechanisms of cancer chemoprevention by soy isoflavone genistein.

    Fazlul H. Sarkar;Yiwei Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Yiwei Li
Yiwei Li Wayne State University
Sanjeev Banerjee
Sanjeev Banerjee Wayne State University
Zhiwei Wang
Zhiwei Wang Soochow University
Bin Bao
Bin Bao Wayne State University
Subhash Padhye
Subhash Padhye Savitribai Phule Pune University
Philip A. Philip
Philip A. Philip Wayne State University
Wael Sakr
Wael Sakr Wayne State University
Shirish M. Gadgeel
Shirish M. Gadgeel University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David J. Grignon
David J. Grignon Indiana University
Lucio Miele
Lucio Miele Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans

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